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Perishable - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun perishable

is that which perishes or is short-lived.

As an adjective perishable

is liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

perishable

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • That which perishes or is short-lived.
  • (in the plural) food that does not keep for long.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

    • Synonyms

    * ephemeral * shortlived

    Antonyms

    * imperishable * unperishable

    Derived terms

    * perishability * perishableness * perishably

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.